Posts Tagged ‘caregiver’
Study reveals how caregiving and loss of loved ones shaped paths of chronically homeless
A new study by Case Western University study reveals how caregiving for loved ones shaped lives of chronically homeless Shortly after Jerome’s mother died of cancer, he experienced what he described as a “mental breakdown” and, before too long, found himself without a home. Taking care of his mother had drained him—both emotionally and financially.…
Read MoreFor Alzheimer’s caregivers: 9-agency Open House at Warwick Memory Care Center
Open House for Alzheimer’s Caregivers at Warwick Memory Care Center, Saturday, April 6 Caregivers, healthcare providers and community members are invited to visit and learn about the resources available to address memory loss from conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and other disorders. What: Memory Care Center Open House When: Saturday, April 6 from 10 am to 2 pm Where: Saint Elizabeth…
Read MoreCampaign reminds Veteran caregivers to “Take Care of Themselves” – Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Since 2011, AARP and the Ad Council have launched public service announcements (PSAs) encouraging America’s caregivers to care not only for their loved ones, but also for themselves. Over the years, these PSAs s have targeted women aged 40 to 60, male caregivers aged 35 to 60…
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